The arrival of a construction crew at their house attracted/sparked/aroused the 'curiosity' of their neighbors.
He went into the store out of 'curiosity'. [=because he was curious to see what was in the store]
The movie failed to satisfy her 'curiosity' about the assassination.
(..) with the guy. -Our pleasure. -I'd never been to Belize. Give Dominic your addresses. I got some furniture to send you. Just out of curiosity, which casinos did you geniuses pick to rob? The Bellagio, the Mirage and the MGM Grand . Those are Terry Benedict's casinos. -Is that right? (..)2001 Ocean's Eleven